DuraComm owner is Person of Note

● Mark Wiggins ● March 17, 2020 ● Person of Note ● 3 comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected Benny Lee, owner of the DuraComm corporation in Kansas City and a trustee of the CGSC Foundation since 2015, as the Person of the Month for March 2020. “Mr. Lee has been a faithful servant of the Foundation in his role as a trustee,” said… Read More

No. 25/Fall 2019 (October)

● Mark Wiggins ● September 26, 2019 ● Foundation News Magazine ● No Comments

In this edition we’re highlighting several activities from academic year 2019 as well as 2020 since many of our programs such as the Colin L. Powell Lecture Series occur every year. This edition is particularly special as we pay respects to Mr. H. Ross Perot, Sr., upon his passing in… Read More

Partner Spotlight for July 2019 – Armed Forces Insurance

● Mark Wiggins ● July 16, 2019 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Armed Forces Insurance located in Leavenworth, Kansas, is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for July 2019. Armed Forces Insurance has been a contributor to numerous Foundation initiatives in support of the College. In addition to monetary donations, they’ve supported such programs as the Foundation’s Distinguished Leadership Award program,… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Lawrence D. Starr Center for Peace and Justice

● Mark Wiggins ● June 11, 2019 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

The University of Saint Mary’s Lawrence D. Starr Center for Peace and Justice in our Global Society (CPJ) is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for June 2019. The CPJ is a sponsor of the CGSC Foundation’s “Distinguished Speaker Series” (DSS), which brings speakers of note on various topics… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Armed Forces Bank

● Mark Wiggins ● May 2, 2019 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Armed Forces Bank, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner of the Month for May 2019. Over the years Armed Forces Bank has supported the CGSC Foundation in numerous ways. From providing sponsorship support for Distinguished Leadership Awards to recognize excellence in leadership, to… Read More

Foundation President-CEO is Person of the Month – December 2018

● Mark Wiggins ● December 5, 2018 ● Person of Note ● No Comments

The staff and trustees of the CGSC Foundation have selected Doug Tystad, the president and CEO of the Foundation, as the Person of the Month for December 2018. Doug has led the Foundation since Oct. 1, 2013. He turns over the job and heads into retirement this month, Dec. 14.… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Magni Americas

● Mark Wiggins ● November 2, 2018 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Magni Americas, Inc., is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for November 2018. “Magni Americas was one of our big sponsors for this year’s Celebration of International Friendship,” said Foundation President/CEO Doug Tystad. “Flo Rothbrust, a former member of our board of trustees, is the CEO and we can’t… Read More

Hitting the ground running

● Mark Wiggins ● September 12, 2018 ● CEO Update ● No Comments

We’ve had a really busy first month of the Command and General Staff Officer’s Course (CGSOC) school year. Your Foundation supported the course curriculum with two guest speakers, provided extra-curricular lectures, supported the School of Command Preparation with civilian leader outreach, supported the commandant’s reception for the new CGSOC class,… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Ferguson Hotel Development

● Mark Wiggins ● February 23, 2018 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Ferguson Hotel Development, LLC is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for March 2018. “Ferguson and especially their initial property in Leavenworth, the Fairfield Inn and Suites, have supported the Foundation exceptionally well,” said Doug Tystad, Foundation CEO. “They have supported the Celebration of International Friendship and this spring… Read More

No. 23/Fall 2017 (November)

● Mark Wiggins ● December 12, 2017 ● Foundation News Magazine ● No Comments

The 2018 classes of SAMS and CGSOC are well underway and into the rhythm of their academic year. – In this issue we highlight our 4th annual Celebration of International Friendship where we welcomed the 2018 class of international military students. We also continue our “CGSC 101” series that highlights… Read More

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